The Master of Suspense
Alfred Hitchcock, born in 1899, is one of the most well known British film directors and producers, specializing mainly in the thriller genre, he has picked up the nickname, The Master of Suspense. His directing style is known to be very distinctive, using point of view shots to allow the audiences to have a role in the film. He is also known for using specific frames shots, maximizing suspense, fear and creating dramatic irony. Alfred Hitchcock is very good at creating red herrings and twisted plots, for example, the ending to Psycho, where it is revealed that the murderer is actually a male dressed as a female.
Alfred Hitchcock has inspired many other film directors and films itself through his styles and genres, and has been voted as the most influential film maker of all time. Alfred Hitchcock focus' mainly on psychological characters and themes.
A few of Alfred Hitchcocks greatest thrillers are:
- The 39 Steps
- The Lady Vanishes
- Notorious
- Strangers on a Train
- Rear Window
- Psycho
Alfred Hitchcock, born in 1899, is one of the most well known British film directors and producers, specializing mainly in the thriller genre, he has picked up the nickname, The Master of Suspense. His directing style is known to be very distinctive, using point of view shots to allow the audiences to have a role in the film. He is also known for using specific frames shots, maximizing suspense, fear and creating dramatic irony. Alfred Hitchcock is very good at creating red herrings and twisted plots, for example, the ending to Psycho, where it is revealed that the murderer is actually a male dressed as a female.
Alfred Hitchcock has inspired many other film directors and films itself through his styles and genres, and has been voted as the most influential film maker of all time. Alfred Hitchcock focus' mainly on psychological characters and themes.
A few of Alfred Hitchcocks greatest thrillers are:
- The 39 Steps
- The Lady Vanishes
- Notorious
- Strangers on a Train
- Rear Window
- Psycho
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